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Evaluation and correlation of human salivary biomarker levels before and after application of topical fluoride agents in children with early childhood caries

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/08/071874
Lead Sponsor
Dr Ganavi G Nayak
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Children with 3 to 6 years of age of both the genders

2.Children with DC greater than or equal to 3 in primary teeth , ICDAS II criteria, CODE 02 and 03

3.Parents giving consent for the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children who received fluoride topical application during the last 1 month.

2.Children requiring special health care needs.

3.Pulpally involved and grossly decayed teeth.

4.Children who were on antibiotic therapy within the past 3 months.

5. Children with genetic diseases or syndrome.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate salivary MMP-8 levels before and after application of MI varnish, 38% SDF and NSF in children with ECC using ELISA. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Base line <br/ ><br>1 month <br/ ><br>3 months <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation & comparision of intragroup & intergroup salivary MMP- 8 levels before & after application of MI varnish, 38% SDF & NSF in children with ECC using ELISATimepoint: Base line <br/ ><br>1 month <br/ ><br>3 months
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